Manikanth Immidi β Software Engineer
With 20 years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering high-impact software solutions, I am passionate about building scalable, reliable, and intelligent systems that make technology simpler, smarter, and more human. Throughout my career at Microsoft, Iβve had the privilege of contributing to transformational projects across search, productivity, AI, and collaboration platforms on the below projects. πΉ Copilot Search (aka Office.com/Search) β AI-powered search experiences that redefine productivity. πΉ Microsoft Teams Messages Search β Instant message search for collaboration smoother by making information instantly discoverable. πΉ Email Insights from User Mailbox Into Planned Actions β Extracted meaningful insights to help users prioritize tasks effortlessly. πΉ Plan Your Tasks β Enhanced productivity experiences by enabling smarter planning. πΉ Windows Reminder Service β remind the people to manage their time and commitments. πΉ Cortana Speakers β Multiturn Conversations β Designed natural, AI-powered interactions for setting reminders seamlessly via voice. Designed conversational platforms and multiturn interactions for Cortana-enabled speakers, enabling users to create reminders naturally via voice. πΉ Bing Weather & Bing Sports Search β Crafted search experiences that helped millions stay updated in real time. πΉ Windows Health & Fitness App β Built solutions empowering users to lead healthier lives. Beyond development, I specialize in: Live-Site Reliability β Ensuring 24/7 availability with proactive monitoring, rapid incident mitigation, and root cause analysis Data-Driven Insights β Leveraging production telemetry and big data analytics to improve system performance and user experience Technical Leadership β Driving cross-team architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and influencing large-scale product strategies Core Competencies Data Structures & Algorithms β Strong problem-solving and optimization skills. Software Design & Development β Expertise in designing scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions. Live-Site Engineering β Proficient in troubleshooting, incident mitigation, and root cause analysis for production systems. Programming : C#, .NET, REST APIs, JSON, C, C++, Java, Shell Scripting, Perl Microsoft Cloud : Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Kusto, Azure PowerShell, CI/CD pipelines, Graph APIs, Big Data: SQL Server, MySQL, Cosmos (Big Data) Operating Systems & Tools: UNIX, Linux, SVN, debugging tools, and performance profilers
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on AI-driven solutions and live-site engineering.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 22 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Software Design & Development
- Live-site Engineering
- Data-driven Insights
- Software Development
Career Highlights
- 20 years of experience in software solutions.
- Expert in AI-powered search and productivity tools.
- Proven track record in live-site reliability and monitoring.
Work Experience
Microsoft India
Principal Software Engineer (6 mos)
Senior Software Engineer (8 yrs 9 mos)
Software Engineer - II (1 yr 5 mos)
Software Development Engineer In Test - II (4 yrs 10 mos)
Yahoo
Sr Software Engineer at Yahoo Incorporated, Bangalore (2 yrs 11 mos)
HP
Sr Software Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Integra Micro Software Services
Software Engineer (2 yrs 1 mo)
Sutherland Technologies
Technical Support Engineer (1 yr 1 mo)
Education
M.S at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
B.tech at Karnatak University